Apr. 27, 2018, Toronto – Fire crews battled a three-alarm fire that broke out in Corktown Thursday night. The fire started around 8:30 p.m. in a two-story townhouse. There was heavy smoke and flames as three aerial ladders, 20 trucks and 70 firefighters came to the scene. The Toronto Star reports. | READ MORE (RSS […]

Apr. 27, 2018, Abbotsford, B.C. – A fire that ripped through the Lakeland Flowers bunkhouse in rural Abbotsford Thursday morning has displaced 78 Mexican farmworkers. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Apr. 27, 2018, Lumsden Valley, Sask. – Crews battled a grass fire in the Lumsden Valley on Thursday, but by late evening, Lumsden’s fire department said the flames were under control. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Apr. 26, 2018, Sydney, N.S. – Firefighters in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality are facing what could be their busiest grass fire season in recent memory. All 33 paid and volunteer fire departments were out fighting fires this week. The hectic season began on Monday with 50 fires, then 98 more on Tuesday. CBC News […]

Apr. 26, 2018, Vancouver – A large fire was raging in East Vancouver Wednesday night, lighting up the night sky and sending plumes of smoke rising into the air. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Apr. 25, 2018, Alma, P.E.I. – Forty five cows and a calf died in a fire at a dairy farm in Alma, P.E.I., early Tuesday morning. Another 10 cows were turned loose from a nearby barn and survived. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Apr. 25, 2018, Marmora, Ont. – An early morning fire on Tuesday has destroyed a longtime recreational vehicle dealership in Marmora. Crews responded to the blaze at Bonter Marine Inc. on Highway 7 just west of the village. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Apr. 25, 2018, St. John’s – A fire at the Carnell’s Funeral Home crematorium Tuesday night spread to the roof when flames somehow escaped the chimney. Platoon chief Rick DeHann said the fire had apparently spread from the chimney of the crematorium to the adjoining roof while the facility was in use. The St. John’s […]

Apr. 25, 2018, Brossard, Que. – Firefighters in Longueuil were at the scene of a major fire in a residential building in Brossard Tuesday afternoon. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Apr. 24, 2018, Victoria Beach, Man. – Volunteer firefighters in the rural municipality of Victoria Beach have agreed to delay a vote that will determine whether or not they will resign, the acting fire chief Wolf Kraft told CBC News. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico